Memory Care Leader: Elevate Resident Life & Engagement

Talentify; Estero (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

American House Senior Living Communities is seeking a Memory Care Director for our Estero, FL location. Lead a compassionate Memory Care program, drive resident well-being, and oversee a dedicated team in a dynamic senior living community.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, quality programming, and strong family partnerships to ensure outstanding care and engagement for residents with memory care needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of dementia care management experience required.
• Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience required, including hiring, coaching, performance management and team leadership.
• Knowledge of dementia care best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Strong communication, organizational and leadership skills.
• Passion for serving older adults and enhancing quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Lead a comprehensive Memory Care program focused on resident well-being and engagement.
• Design, schedule and facilitate meaningful activities meeting residents' interests and abilities.
• Collaborate with Life Enrichment, Wellness and Dining teams to support individualized resident needs.
• Participate in resident assessments, care planning, family conferences and move-in preparation.
• Monitor changes in resident condition and coordinate appropriate responses.
• Promote a safe, supportive and home-like environment for residents.
• Recruit, hire, train, coach, and supervise Memory Care team members.
• Provide ongoing dementia care education and training for staff.
• Ensure team delivers exceptional care, engagement and service.
• Build strong relationships with residents' families and serve as resource and advocate.
• Plan and facilitate family support group meetings.
• Maintain partnerships with Alzheimer's Association and other dementia-care organizations.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations and company policies.
• Identify opportunities for quality improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Assist with annual budgeting and manage departmental labor and operating expenses.
• Review financial performance and address budget variances.

Skills

Dementia care management

Supervisory experience

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Quality of life focus

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

American House Senior Living Communities is seeking a Memory Care Director for our Estero, FL location. Lead a compassionate Memory Care program, drive resident well-being, and oversee a dedicated team in a dynamic senior living community.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, quality programming, and strong family partnerships to ensure outstanding care and engagement for residents with memory care needs.